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NFPA´s wealth of fire-related research includes investigations of technically significant fire incidents, fire data analysis, and the Charles S. Morgan Technical Library, one of the most comprehensive fire literature collections in the world. In addition, NFPA´s Fire Protection Research Foundation is a source of independent fire test data.

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    Fire statistics
    Information on fire trends, causes, the fire service, and landmark fires.
    Charles S. Morgan Library
    Resources on fire research, prevention, and suppression, and services for researchers, general public
    Fire reports
    Statistical reports and data services; many reports are free for NFPA members.
    Fire Protection Research Foundation
    Independent nonprofit foundation that provides practical data on fire and building safety.
    Fact sheets
    Information and tips on a variety of fire and safety issues.
    Resource links
    Links to external, non-commercial services and organizations; listings do not signify NFPA endorsement.
    Fire investigations
    Reports on fires of high technical or educational interest; many reports are free for NFPA members.


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